Author Archives: InnerSkinnyGirl

Muscle Memory

You know how they say the road to hell is paved with good intentions? Well, I don’t know who the hell “they” are or why they don’t use asphalt like everyone else, but I do know that things rarely, maybe … Continue reading

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A Little Inspiration

As we begin a new year most of us are excited about what lies ahead. When that ball drops at midnight on January 1 (or the first moment thereafter that we are awake and/or can remember), we feel like we … Continue reading

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What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?

They say right before the ball drops your life flashes before your eyes…or maybe that’s right before you die. Holy crap! Am I dying? No, no, I’m sure it’s before the ball drops. Anyway, as the slide show of 2011 … Continue reading

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From 5k to Couch

I know what you’re thinking: where the hell have I been? I get all inspirational and make you think you can conquer the world, and then for over 6 weeks…nothing, nothing, and a whole lot more nothing. Well, a lot … Continue reading

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I’m Perfect to Me

Come closer, I want to tell you a secret.  Closer…Closer…  I’m generally an easy-going, non-judgmental person so I’m a little embarrassed to admit it, but there’s a woman in my life who drives me crazy.  She’s constantly screwing things up … Continue reading

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Season Premiere: This One’s For the Girls – the Conclusion

{In case you missed the first part in the season finale cliffhanger, click back on the previous entry – or you will be really confused.} Jen has ridden off on my perfectly positioned for maximum efficiency on exit bike!  How … Continue reading

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This One’s For the Girls

I wake up in a cold sweat.  I can’t believe I agreed to this.  What was I thinking?  A half marathon was one thing, but a triathlon (even a women-only sprint triathlon) is a whole different story.  I’ve thought about … Continue reading

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This Time Tomorrow

This time tomorrow I’ll be a triathlete.  This time tomorrow I will have done something new.  And this time tomorrow I will never have to do it again… I’ve been MIA for a while and I’ve got no real excuse … Continue reading

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Just Like Riding a Bike…Part Deux

This isn’t the first time I’ve talked about riding a bike after many years, but this time I don’t mean a metaphorical bike…I mean an actual bike.  And if (or more realistically when) I fall, I won’t be bruising my … Continue reading

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Victorious

I posted this in a boot camp email, but wanted to share with everyone: As most of you know I ran my first half marathon yesterday.  It was both easier and harder than I expected.  I had had good long … Continue reading

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